What to Do With Your Rep Kit

Rep kit is the perfect way to fix up your gear until you can get to the trailhead to have it fixed professionally. The problem is knowing what to do with it if you ever need it.

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Tools

The right tools are available is crucial when working out in the field. This kit was created with this in mind and includes all the hand tools essential to repair equipment in the field. The tools are all constructed of metal and contain minimal plastic so they can withstand use. The kit comes complete with an open-top canvas coalcracker tools pouch including awl, reamer and twisted awl cutting shears, gimlet (5MM) wooden spool of sinue a bottle of coalcracker tool oil and a set illustrated instructions.

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Repair Patches

You might want to consider adding adhesive patches to your kit if there are some holes in your equipment. These tough patches have an ultra-high-performance adhesive that is applied to a tough polyurethane back that allows the tear to heal under pressure. These patches are available in colors or clear versions and offer durability against punctures as well as sun, moisture as well as extreme temperatures and saltwater.

If your kit doesn't include any of the above items, think about adding a bag with waterproof Aquaseal wader repair sealant. The water-tight adhesive bonds to metals and fabrics to provide an indestructible fix. It's ideal for fixing drysuits and may be applied on the job. It can take up to 12 hours Welcome To avon (sementivae.com) set before you can use the repaired equipment.

The essential field fabric kit for tents, packs, and rainwear made of silicone-impregnated polyester. It includes one Clean Tape patch and a repair swatch of sil-nylon and a 1/4 ounce tube of Goretex Silfix repair adhesive and sealant, as well as a brush. Apply patch to a clean, smooth surface. Make sure there is a minimum of 1/2 inch overlap. Remove the release paper from the patch surface and rub adhesive with moderate finger pressure (adhesive side facing down).

Surface preparation is essential to successful repairs. Sunblock, acetone, or oils on boots and shoes could affect adhesion. For the best results, make use of Seam Grip alone or with Cotol-240 Cure Accelerator to speed curing time to 2 hours.

Adhesive patches

These patches with adhesive are ideal for people who don't want to stay in the waiting room until they can get back on the trail. Simply roughen the tube with the included scraper, then apply one of the self-adhesive patches, and apply the patch.

Use the tube-scuffer for roughening up the surface. This will aid the glue stick. Spread a thin layer of glue over the patch to cover an area that is at least as large as the patch. Take a few moments for the glue to become tacky before pressing the patch down and holding it firmly in place.

This kit contains two clear, adhesive-backed Tenacious Tape fabric repair patches. It also includes one quarter ounce of Seam Grip urethane sealant and repair adhesive. Ideal for strengthening damaged sleeping bags, rainwear and welcome to avon backpacks.

Repair Instructions

A kit for repair in case of emergency with you when traveling is a good idea to carry an emergency repair kit with you when traveling. You never know when your device may fail or be damaged. It's best to have the tools you need to repair it. Rep kits are designed to hold everything you require in one place to complete repairs. Each kit is stocked with items chosen by Appalachian Bushman School teachers to help you out in the field. Kits include a zippered canvas coalcraker tool pouch and repair pouch. Items selected by Appalachian Bushman School instructors to make life outside easier.